Why does the Computer vision think a Crab is a fish?

This is a well documented phenomenon:

https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/computer-vision-mistaking-plants-for-arthropods/53634

https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/leafminers-have-broken-the-cv/54378

It only suggests fish because the iconic taxon of the community taxon is a fish. This is how the CV knows when to identify the flower vs bug in a photo: it uses the current ID(‘s) to figure out the iconic taxon

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